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Production Team Leader

ID
14735
Location
Galway
Role Type
Permanent
Contact
Shane Robinson
Email
consult@hero.ie
Phone
+353 86 128 7244
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Production Team Leader

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Job Title: Production Team Leader
Department: Operations
Reports to: Group Production Lead
Location: Galway

Position Overview:
The Production Team Leader oversees the CER1 and CER2 areas, managing all aspects of team performance in a medical device manufacturing setting. This role requires strong leadership and a thorough understanding of manufacturing workflows, equipment, and continuous improvement methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise Line Support Technicians, Material Handlers, and Versatile Operators in medical device manufacturing.
  • Manage daily production workflows, troubleshoot issues, and make effective decisions to maintain efficiency.
  • Schedule and monitor workstation tasks to align with production timelines.
  • Oversee team development, including headcount planning, recruitment, training, performance evaluations, and morale.
  • Ensure compliance with quality assurance standards and maintain production KPIs, including throughput, yield, and schedule adherence.
  • Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives to optimize processes and reduce costs.
  • Coordinate with other departments (logistics, maintenance, quality assurance) to ensure smooth production flow.
  • Maintain inventory control, ensure health and safety compliance, and manage team administration, including attendance and holiday planning.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • 3-4 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills with a proven ability to lead and motivate teams.
  • Knowledge of budgeting, inventory management, metrics, and continuous improvement.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to resolve conflicts and manage team dynamics.
  • Familiarity with GDP, GMP, and compliance requirements in medical manufacturing.

 

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